Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-01-09
! BELLAIRE.
The News from the Busy Little Ohio
Glass City.

The News from the Busy Little Ohio
Glass City.
Rev. n. Hoey will preach to bis new
congregation to-day.
Miss Lille Fitton is recovering from
spell of sickness.
: family in the First ward, whose father
Is in the Pennsylvania oil regions, is in
very poor circumstances, and one or two
members are sick.
One of our prominent coal merchants
finds business so slack that he has decided
to sell several of his mules.
There has probably never been a week
in the history of Bellaire when more per-
sons professed conversion than last.
The postponed hop of the J. ]. Club
will take place on Friday evening.
The C. 4 P. Road paid its employees yes
terday.
Although the newspapers have said that
John Hamilton, mail agent, bad resigned,
to make place for Democrat, Mr.. Hamil-
ton says he knows nothing about it as
When Rev. J. C. Smith has concluded
his revival meetings at Quincy, he Will
open a series at his church in this city.
There are d large number OF Ohio Agri-
cultural reports at the Tribune Office for
distribution.
The work of laying natural gas mains
and the like has been about discontinued
for the present.
The Standard Theater Company this
week.
The funeral of Joseph McKelvey will
take place tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock.
The congregation of the Christian
Church will have to select new pastor.
The OhiolValley Foundry is still idle.
The fire at the steel works was caused
by waste and packing which was left too
near the stove. The loss is not as large as
was first estimated.
There are two letters in the postofIice for
n. L. Volne. &.
The gold watch contest for the benefit
of the A. NJ. E. Church will come off some
time next month.
The Buckeye Building Association and
the Belmont Building and Loan Company
sell money tomorrow evening.
During the past week there were only
two arrests. Bellaire is now quiet town
of late.
1t is wonderful the interest the NJ. E.
Church revival has created. Each evening
shortly after 8 O'Clock, great numbers OF
people may be seen vending their way to
the meeting. The church has been COM
pletely filled almost every night since the
awakening began. Miss Sherman the
Evangelist is worthy Of all the praise that
has been rendered her, as she is a faithful
worker. Praise should also bee1tended to
Rev. Keller, and the large number of his
congregation who have been heart and
and soul in the great work Of converting
sinners. The list of converted, so far,
numbers about 300, most of whom are
young ladies and gentlemen.
The grocery keepers have been asked to
close their stores at p. m, beginning to-
morrow evening.
The floor of the Elysian theatre next to
the stage will be sunk about IA inches so
that the fellow sitting in the row behind
can see over the hat of the lady who Occu-
pies the seat in front Of him.
A prominent saloonkeeper said that last
week was one of the poorest periods for bus
mess for several years.
Joe White will resume his old job ofcut-
ting nails until some time in March when
he will begin practicing ball for the season.
A number of nail feeders from here who
have been working at other places, will not
return to their old positions.
The ice that has been put up this winter
is of splendid quality.
unnry pnlNuin nna of nnr n
young business men, will be married this
week to Miss Lizzia, Long, of the Fourth
ward.
Michael Feeney is the proudest man in
town since he won the gold watch con-
| test.
A large number of our people are very
slow in paying their water rent and taxes.
| The New Orleans Mipstrels was greeted
with bigh house last night.
Our Will White, the ballist, is occasionally
heard from. At last reports he was play
ing splendidly in California. His winter
tour agrees with him as he is considerably
larger.in avoirdupois than when he left.
Samuel Perry is arranging to have hop
for the colored folks at Zich's Hall.
Several school teachers from here attend
ed the examination at Bridgeport yester-
day.
The Belmont glass works resumes work
tomorrow.
A. Klotz is still in the East purchasing
goods.
VIM. KnaCk has started store in the
addition that he built to his old block.
The new bakery on Belmont street Is
we'll located and will no doubt do well.
Some of the young peopleare already in
dulging in campmeeting talk. This pc
riOd is the happiest of the year for great
many.
The iron work of the Crystal Window
Glass works is completed. This is the
best factory in the city now.
The Ohio Valley Breeding and Sale sta
bles is the most complete of any in this
part of the country.
James Sellers has completed large
crayon drawing of J. b. Barnhill.
A man who will desert his family in the
winter time is not worthy of the dgnified
name of man.
Gravel Hill looks something like little
city since the pavements were laid up
there.
A large number Of people from here will
attend the wrestling match at Turner Hall
Wheeling, tomorrow evening.
The city was we'll advertised yesterday
for the Tin Soldier" and Skipped by the
Light of the Moon" both of which appear
in Wheeling.
The pot house at the Enterprise window
glass works was destroyed by fire yester-
day morning. Loss about $500.
George Headley has been married to Miss
Nettie McKelvey.
FAIRMONT.
A Slight Eire-RaiIroad News-General